Resources for Creating Custom Timer Jobs

After finishing up a custom timer job project, I relied on several resources to get the job done. here are some links I found very helpful: Andrew Connel’s articles: http://andrewconnell.com/blog/archive/2007/01/10/5704.aspx http://www.andrewconnell.com/blog/articles/CreatingCustomSharePointTimerJobs.aspx http://andrewconnell.com/blog/archive/2007/07/02/6067.aspx http://www.andrewconnell.com/blog/archive/2008/04/15/More-help-on-creating-custom-timer-jobs-and-a-useful.aspx MSDN article – http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc406686.aspx Logging – http://trentacular.com/2008/12/sharepoint-logging-and-microsofts-trace-log-provider/ Scheduling using more natural language – http://blogs.msdn.com/markarend/archive/2007/01/16/spschedule-fromstring-recurrencevalue-syntax-format-for-recurrence-value.aspx Feature Help: xmlns comment at bottom of this…

My SharePoint Sites Links Missing – Fix

One client had a problem with profile and membership synchronization, and the “My SharePoint Sites” links would not appear for anyone. This also affected the “SharePoint Sites” and “Membership” web parts on users’ MySites – no SharePoint related links would show up in these parts. We verified that users were explicitly added into the “Members”…